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The Yellow Killer (1972): cast, story & where to watch

1972 · Film · ★ 3

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Released in 1972, The Yellow Killer is an action film directed by Jimmy Shaw, running about 86 minutes.

What it’s about. A martial artist who makes his living as a syndicate hit man finds himself the quarry of both the police and the mob.

Who’s in it. The Yellow Killer stars Pai Ying as Chang (assassin), Siu-Lung Leung, Bruce Leung Siu-Lung and Ing-Sik Whang, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, The Yellow Killer has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Yellow Killer page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Yellow Killer tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Yellow Killer (1972)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Yellow Killer change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Yellow Killer worth watching?
The Yellow Killer holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Yellow Killer?
The Yellow Killer stars Pai Ying, Siu-Lung Leung, Bruce Leung Siu-Lung, Ing-Sik Whang and Corey Yuen.
When was The Yellow Killer released?
The Yellow Killer was released in 1972, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.